Who is Dr. Schwender, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Bowling Green, KY?
Dr. Frank Schwender, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Bowling Green, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schwender completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Schwender is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwender’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwender’s office at (270) 495-1484.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schwender?
Dr. Frank Schwender, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schwender empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Cardiac Electrophysiology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Bowling Green/KY community, Dr. Schwender is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schwender go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Universitaet Leipzig, Medizinische Fakultat
Is Dr. Schwender board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Frank Schwender, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schwender speak?
Dr. Schwender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Schwender treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Schwender diagnoses, treats, and manages
a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized
insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated
by Dr. Schwender. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience
and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
Heart Palpitations
Atrial Fibrillation
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Complete Heart Block
Arrhythmia
Sick sinus syndrome
Skipped Heartbeat
Fluttering Heart
Pounding Heart
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
Sinus Node Dysfunction
Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
SSS
Complete AV Block
Third-Degree Heart Block
Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
R002: Palpitations
I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
I495: Sick sinus syndrome
I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Chest Pain
Precordial pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
Shortness of Breath
Breathing Problems
Difficulty breathing
Breathlessness
Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Silent Coronary Artery Disease
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy
Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
Enlarged heart muscle
DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure
Hypertensive Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
Pre-op blood work
Lab tests before surgery
Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
Ischemic Stroke
Brain Attack
Cerebral Infarction
Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Schwender perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Schwender performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Schwender. It provides insight
into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters
from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
Under-Skin Heart Monitor
Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Schwender accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 495-1484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwender accept in Bowling Green, KY?
Dr. Schwender in Bowling Green, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Schwender's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700098290.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwender?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwender
What is Dr. Frank Schwender's specialty?
Dr. Schwender is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Bowling Green, KY.
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Schwender to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frank Schwender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwender is affiliated with TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, The Medical Center at Bowling Green which are a Castle Connolly
Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through
a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise.
The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the
top 25% nationwide.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Frank Schwender accepting new patients in Bowling Green, KY?
Yes, Dr. Frank Schwender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Schwender offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwender's office at (270) 495-1484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Schwender?
Please contact Dr. Schwender's office at (270) 495-1484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Schwender have?
Dr. Frank Schwender is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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